SOSC 451 - The Measure of Knowledge:Quantitative Research Methods

Institution:

Governors State University

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Description:

Develops skills in research design for projects that integrates the different areas of knowledge. Special emphasis is placed in the formulation of public policy projects. It is an applied course which investigates the variety of statistical models used in research: analysis of variance models, regression models, and qualitative models. Concentrate on the framing of statistical models to fit the types of analysis encountered in integrated social research. A second emphasis will focus upon the interpretation of statistical results deriving from tests of the various models. Prerequisite: SOSC450 or INST300.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.govst.edu

Phone Number:

(708) 534-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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